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Find special needs caregivers in Ringwood, NJ that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ringwood, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Ringwood, NJ

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Elise K.


Suffern, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I hold both an AS and a BS in Education, and an MS in School Counseling. I am currently certified as a School Counselor in 4 US states (NY, NJ, PA, CT), and am...
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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

I am currently a Montessori Teacher in New Jersey but I live in Rockland. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over 12 years in a camp. I...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Sanelisiwe M.


Suffern, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a reliable babysitter with over 8 years of experience, including 4 years of care for children with special needs. I am an Excellent listener, Fun and engaging, Caring, compassionate, and patient. I have a First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate. I enjoy being surrounded by children because of their imagination, innocence, and...
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Kathleen M.


Tuxedo Park, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Kathleen. I am a New York State emergency medical technician for the past 27 years. I worked as a paid and I volunteer till this day. I am certified and first aid and CPR.
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Lorraine E.


Wyckoff, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time / Part Time Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lori, I'm 58 years old and have four children who are all adults. I have worked in a special needs school for nine years, with all ages of children and have experience in all areas. I babysat for a family after school for seven years. I also worked for another family for 5 years w 3 children. I'm willing to...
Lorraine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jessica R.


Mahwah, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jessica! I am a recent college graduate with a long history of babysitting experience, from watching little cousins, as well as for previous families. I enjoy keeping kids entertained by doing fun activities, arts & crafts, playing games, and being outdoors. I love all pets and also have a car of my own, and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Lexi R.


Mahwah, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

For starters, I come with wonderful references and been doing childcare a long time. CPR/First Aid certification would be done prior to any family requiring that certificate training. I have taken care of varying ages of children (Including special needs and children with food allergies.) I consider myself more of a household...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Tara M.


Ramsey, NJ

$21-29/hr8 yrs exp

Specialized Training In Coaching/mentoring Differently Abled Chileren And Teens

I have been a coach and mentor at RIFE for nine years. I'm a board member and head coach and specialize in the activity level of the participants during our seasonal sports as well as prep and help facilitate/support social interactions at our events. Being there for differently abled people is a passion of mine and I take their...
Greetings My name is Roberta Through our my life I have always gravitated to a person that requires special attention I would be honored to continue this passion with your family member
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Valerie V.


Butler, NJ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began my journey going to a vocational High school where I not only had my regular academics but I was able to get a head start on my career that I would be doing after I graduated . I was able to get first hand experience with newborns all the way up to the Kindergarten class. Once High school was over I extended my education...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Gina B.


Allendale, NJ

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Licenced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

I am a mature, skilled, patient and creative practitioner. Along with my license as a COTA, I am a 25 yr yoga teacher, musician and mother of three adult women. I have rescue dogs and am an empathic and understanding person.
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I have spent my summers as a teachers aid for children with behavioral problems. My family has dedicated their lives to children with special needs!

Ana N.


Butler, NJ

$17-40/hr1 yrs exp

Hey how's it going ? I have a lot of experience with child and elderly care, I have already looked after teenagers with special needs and I will be happy to help your family, if you are interested, please get in touch
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them new things and celebrating their milestones with them. I've been working with kids on an off for my whole life. I did a lot of volunteer work with special needs children at Children's Specialized Hospitals and for the Children's Miracle Network. I've been teaching young...
Jazmyne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jacqueline M.


Franklin Lakes, NJ

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 1:1 ABA aid in a special needs classroom. I have a masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism studies. I am in the process of becoming a BCBA. I have over five years of experience working with individuals with autism and special needs. I also have over 10 years of experience being a care taker of children all...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Roisin E.


Mahwah, NJ

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Licensed Practical Nurse

I have extensive experience working with people with disabilities. I was a pediatric nurse, school nurse for patients with autism and a visiting nurse. I have a degree in psychology and health studies, where I learned to understand children and adults with disabilities. I enjoy working and caring for the needs of all patients.
I have a graduate degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism studies. I have worked in private school and public school settings serving individuals with special needs. I also have experience providing home ABA services.

Roisin E.


Mahwah, NJ

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse Available For Private Duty Case.

I haved extensive experience in working with all different patients. I can assist with all needs of the patient and willing to assist families helping there loved one with all activities of daily living.
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Lisa R.


Harrington Park, NJ

$19-40/hr1 yrs exp

I am a school counselor and mom of three children. I am looking for a summer job and option to continue working and helping others throughout the school year. When I was in graduate school I worked in a group home with men that had special needs. I helped clean, cook, bath and keep the men active and healthy. I also took care of...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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"Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing caring uplifting positive person To help me!!! I never felt as comfortable and safe with any anyone else...

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Victoria K.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices. I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!

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